Executive And Judicial Branch Question Preview (ID: 42598)


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What are the qualifications for a federal judge?
a) There are none
b) They must be a US citizen
c) They must be 30 years old
d) They must be 30 years old and a US citizen

What is the term for office for the judicial branch?
a) Life
b) 6 years
c) 4 years
d) 2 years

How does a federal judge get his/her position (2 things)?
a) appointed by senate, appointed by president
b) appointed by senate, confirmed by president
c) appointed by president, confirmed by senate
d) appointed by house, appointed by president

What is the only way a judge can be removed from office?
a) Impeachment
b) Death
c) Presidential request
d) Detention

How many justices are there in the Supreme Court?
a) 9
b) 7
c) 11
d) 10

What is judicial review?
a) Where the US Supreme Courts decide whether an arrest may have violated one of the 27 amendments.
b) Where the US Supreme Courts decide whether an arrest may have violated one of the 37 amendments.
c) Where the US Courts decide whether an arrest may have violated one of the 27 amendments.
d) Where the US Courts decide whether an arrest may have violated one of the 37 amendments.

How many courts of appeals are there in the US?
a) 13
b) 9
c) 94
d) 23

How many district courts are there in the US?
a) 94
b) 23
c) 9
d) 47

Which case set the precedent for judicial review?
a) Marbury v Madison
b) Bush v Gore
c) Plessy v Fergusson
d) Miranda v Arizona

Which court case ended segregation in public schools?
a) Brown v board of education, topeka ks
b) bush v gore
c) plessy v ferguson
d) marbury v madison

What are the qualifications for the President of the United States?
a) 35 years of age, natural born citizen, resident for 14 years
b) 35 years of age, natural born citizen, resident for 14 years, orange
c) 35 years of age, US citizen, resident for 14 years
d) 35 years of age, natural born citizen, resident for 24 years

How long is the president's single term of office?
a) 4 years
b) 2 years
c) 8 years
d) 6 years

What is the maximum number of terms a president can serve?
a) 2
b) 1
c) 6
d) unlimited

What are three of the five duties that are the responsibility of the President?
a) foreign affairs, appointment, legislation
b) foreign affairs, disappointment, legislation
c) war, appointment, legislation
d) foreign affairs, appointment, vetoing bills

How many total electoral votes are there in the electoral college?
a) 538
b) 835
c) 270
d) 583

How many electoral votes are needed to win a presidential election?
a) 270
b) 538
c) 50%
d) 1/3

Who won the popular vote in the 2016 election?
a) Hillary Clinton
b) Mike Pence
c) Donald Trump
d) Jeff Sessions

Who won the electoral vote in the 2016 election?
a) Donald Trump
b) Hillary Clinton
c) Mike Pence
d) John Ryan

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